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‘Mutant ninja clarinet’ player Shabaka Hutchings, recipient of BBC’s “New Generation Artist” for 2011/12, snuck into Cape Town to complete a commission for a British string quartet. But he’s also taken […]

The annual Distell Artscape Youth Jazz Festival features five young peninsula bands performing the culmination of a five-year mentorship programme – and showcases a guest group from Bavaria. This column […]

Tshwane-born, UCT-educated and Belgian-based songstress Tutu Puoane returns home for a single Cape jazz session – and to attend the South African Music Awards. This column originally appeared in the Cape […]

World-music influenced jazz trio Offshore are relocating from the Garden Route to Cape Town, a treat for both local audiences and musicians. This column originally appeared in the Cape Argus ‘Tonight; section […]